Usage examples of "warteten" in German with translation to English

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Viele Leute warteten auf ihn. A lot of people were waiting for him.
Sie warteten auf ihren Lehrer. They waited for their teacher.
Sie warteten stundenlang auf ihn. They waited for him for hours.
Vor mir warteten drei Personen. There were three people waiting in front me.
Eine Menge Leute warteten auf ihn. A lot of people were waiting for him.
Wir warteten, aber er kam nicht. We waited but he failed to arrive.
Die Schüler warteten auf einen Bus. The students stood waiting for a bus.
Wir standen an der Tür und warteten. We stood at the door and waited.
Ihr Freunde warteten am Tor auf sie. Her friends waited for her by the gate.
Wir standen vor der Tür und warteten. We stood at the door and waited.
Wir warteten bei einer Tasse Kaffee auf ihn. We were waiting for him over a cup of coffee.
Die Studenten warteten im Stehen auf einen Bus. The students stood waiting for a bus.
Sie warteten in einer Reihe auf den Bus. They waited in line for the bus.
Je länger wir warteten, desto ungeduldiger wurden wir. The longer we waited, the more impatient we became.
Wir warteten im Kino auf den Anfang des Films. We waited in the movie theater for the film to start.
Obwohl wir bis zehn Uhr warteten, tauchte Bill nicht auf. Although we waited until ten o'clock, Bill never showed up.
Die Besucher warteten in einer langen Schlange, um in das Museum zu kommen. The visitors waited in a long line to get into the museum.
Wie lange hast du gewartet? How long have you waited?
Bitte warten Sie einen Moment. Hold on a moment, please.
Wie lange habt ihr gewartet? How long have you waited?
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